Liverpool’s James Milner will not reverse retirement decision if England come calling

Liverpool’s James Milner has ruled out returning to England despite his impressive start to the season.
Milner, who decide to quit England in August after earning 61 international caps, held talks with then-England manager Sam Allardyce to hand in his retirement notice.
Since then the 30-year-old midfielder has been converted into an all-action left-back by Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp, and notched his fourth successful penalty of the season on Saturday as Liverpool defeated Swansea City 2-1 at the Liberty Stadium.
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